The Senior IT Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the company's IT systems and infrastructure. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify technology requirements, recommending solutions, and ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of our IT environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, extensive experience with IT infrastructure and networking, and a passion for driving continuous improvement and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain the company's IT systems and infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage, and security systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess technology needs and requirements and recommend appropriate solutions to support business objectives.
- Manage and optimize cloud services, such as G-suits and Office 365.
- Monitor and troubleshoot network performance issues, security vulnerabilities, and system outages, and implement proactive measures to mitigate risks and improve uptime.
- Lead IT projects from inception to completion, including planning, resource allocation, execution, and documentation.
- Evaluate new technologies and tools and make recommendations for adoption based on business needs and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with vendors and external partners to procure hardware, software, and services and manage vendor relationships effectively.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and developments in IT infrastructure and networking and proactively recommend strategies to enhance the company's technological capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT engineering or a similar role, with a proven track record of success in designing and implementing complex IT solutions.
- Strong technical expertise in IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage, and security systems.
- Experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware or Hyper-V.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Relevant certifications, such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP, CompTIA Network+/Security+, or AWS/Azure certifications, are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results.